Norwich City vs Watford Predicted lineup, betting tips, odds, injury news, H2H, telecast | EFL Championship 2024-25

The visitors are 10 spots ahead in the league standings.

Norwich City are set to face off against Watford FC in the sixth game of the ongoing season of the EFL Championship at Carrow Road. Norwich are currently in the 15th position in the points table with five points from five games. They have won one, drawn two and lost two.

On the other hand, Watford are placed in the 5th position in the points table with 10 points in five games. They have won three games, drawn one and lost once. Norwich are coming to this game on the back of a 1-0 defeat to Swansea City away from home. On the other hand, Watford are coming on the back of a 1-1 draw against Coventry at home.

KickOff:

Saturday, September 21, 2024 at 5:00 PM IST

Location: Carrow Road

Form:

Norwich City (in all competitions): L-W-L-D-D

Watford (in all competitions): D-L-W-W-W

Players To Watch Out For:

Borja Sainz (Norwich City)

Borja Sainz will be the player to watch out for Norwich City in this game. He has already scored two goals in the five games that he has played for the team this season. Although primarily known as a winger, Sainz can play at his effectiveness on both flanks.

However, he often features on the left which allows him to cut inside onto his stronger right foot. Sainz is blessed with speed and the ability to drive forward with the ball. His dribbling skills enable him to take on defenders. He is a significant threat during counterattacks.

Edo Kayembe (Watford)

Edo Kayembe is the player to watch out for Watford in this game. He has already scored three goals in the five games that he has played this season. Kayembe’s height gives him an advantage in aerial duels. Kayembe possesses good technical abilities, including ball control, passing accuracy, and dribbling.

Match Facts:

• Norwich City are in 15th position in the table and Watford are in the 5th position in the points table
• Norwich have lost their last game, while Watford have drawn theirs
• Their most recent match was on February 13, 2024, when Norwich City won against Watford 4-2 at Carrow Road. This game was marked by a comeback from Watford to level the score before Norwich sealed the win.

Norwich City vs Watford: Betting Tips and Odds

• Watford to win: 2.2 odds via Bet365
• Over 2.5 goals: 1.74 odds via Bet365

Injury and Team News:

For the hosts, Christian Fassnacht is out with an Achilles tendon injury and Jacob Lungi Sørensen is out with a foot injury.

Kevin Keben is out of this EFL Championship game with a knee injury for Watford.

Head To Head:

Total matches: 25

Norwich City won: 8

Watford won: 15

Draw: 2

Predicted Lineup:

Norwich City Predicted Lineup (4-2-3-1)

Gunn; Stacey, Duffy, Doyle, Chrisene; Nunez, McLean; Schwartau, Forson, Sainz; Sargent

Watford Predicted Lineup (3-4-3)

Bachmann; Porteous, Sierralta, Pollock; Andrews, Dele-Bashiru, Sissoko, Larouci; Kayembe, Bayo, Chakvetadze

Match Prediction:

Watford have been in good form this season so far and also have a historical advantage over their rivals. We expect them to beat Norwich City FC.

Prediction: Norwich City 1-2 Watford

Telecast for Norwich City vs Watford

India – FanCode

UK – Sky Sports Football

US – CBS Sports Network, Paramount+

Nigeria – No Telecast

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